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From: will.dockery@gmail.com (W.Dockery)
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Subject: Re: My crossposting
Date: Mon, 3 Feb 2025 11:14:10 +0000
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On Sun, 2 Feb 2025 5:26:48 +0000, George J. Dance wrote:

> On Sun, 2 Feb 2025 0:12:05 +0000, David Dalton wrote:
>
>> On Feb 1, 2025, George J. Dance wrote
>> (in article<bfec800c78ca2b75f8a2f463411beca8@www.novabbs.com>):
>>
>>> On Fri, 31 Jan 2025 23:53:49 +0000, David Dalton wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Jan 29, 2025, W.Dockery wrote
>>>> (in article<cfdac30a4d3491222db88b2e095c9c99@www.novabbs.com>):
>>>>
>>>> > David Dalton wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> > > NancyGene wrote:
>>>> > >
>>>> > > > Mr. Dalton appears to think that his name should appear in many
>>>> > > groups.
>>>> > > > Blame
>>>> > > > it on the moon.
>>>> > > Most of the groups I post to are ultra low traffic, which is partly
>>>> > > why I crosspost to many of them, to gather the few readers
>>>> > > in all of them. However I acknowledge that this group and
>>>> > > alt.atheism are higher traffic. But I did not intend, nor has it
>>>> > > happened, that the crosspost result in a flame war between
>>>> > > the groups. Also perhaps I should have been more careful
>>>> > > to gather like groups, e.g. this group, rec.arts.poems,
>>>> > > alt.music.lyrics, and rec.music.makers.songwriting, rather
>>>> > > than the crosspost I made to five groups I have been
>>>> > > “hanging out on” plus this group that I recently returned to.
>>>> > >
>>>> > > I will try to be more selective in any future crossposts.
>>>> >
>>>> > Hello there David, long time no see.
>>>> >
>>>> > 😏
>
> Indeed I did mean Mary Dalton. Sorry, I thought she was your wife.
>
> I hope you read the rest of what I wrote before you snipped it.
>>>>
>>>> Hi there Will.
>>>
>>> And a big hi from me, too, Dr. Dalton, to both you and your wife, the
>>> better poet (I mean, better than both of us. 😏)
>>
>> You mean my sister Mary, I guess.

Sorry, David, I might have made the same mistake.